The Etiquette of Gratitude
Teaching our children, and reminding ourselves, how to show gratitude this Thanksgiving and all year long.
Teaching our children, and reminding ourselves, how to show gratitude this Thanksgiving and all year long.
Tips to increase children's self-confidence in social situations and reduce their anxiety of doing or saying the "wrong" thing.
Tips for teaching children the value of handwritten thank-you notes for gifts and special occasions.
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Quick tips for before, during and after a meal that take you beyond the basics to have WOW table manners.
How to show good sportsmanship from the sidelines and teach children sports etiquette.
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... and other useful etiquette tips for tea parties.
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The answer is... YES! Yes, your children should send thank you cards for gifts they received over the holidays. And given that it is already the first week of January, they (and you) better get on it! Thank-you notes should…
Make a good impression as a family this holiday season.